assessment

Definition

  • noun: the act of making a judgment about something
  • noun: the action or an instance of 'assessing'

Examples

  • The book is a careful 'assessment' [='appraisal, evaluation'] of the president's achievements.

  • The school uses a variety of tests for its annual student 'assessments'. [='evaluations']

  • The owners claimed the tax 'assessment' on their house was too high.

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  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Made it! Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Can you imagine the look on old\NMcGonagall's face if we were late? Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,-That was bloody brilliant!\N-Thank you for that assessment, Mr Weasley. (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone